E&J METRO IC4 - Manual (Page 27)

000178 Revision B, March 006 • Metro IC4 Owner’s Manual 7
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Procedure Perform at least every
Week month 3 months 6 months
Check tire wear ✔
Check handrims ✔
Check wheel lock engagement ✔
Check anti-tippers (optional) ✔
Wipe off frame with soft cloth ✔
Check handgrips ✔
Check upholstery ✔
Check rear wheel adjustment ✔
Check arms ✔
Check backposts / push handles ✔
Check footrests / elevating legrests ✔
Clean frame ✔
Check caster stem rotation ✔
GF dealer maintenance check ✔
Check rear wheel bearings (dealer) ✔
Check caster bearings (dealer) ✔
list of tools
The tools and cleaning supplies listed will assist in the procedures
outlined in Part VII.
30 weight oil (available at most auto parts stores)
Phillips screwdriver
soft cloth
mild soap and water solution
General care
Always evaluate the overall operation of your wheelchair. It should
function with ease and should travel straight without excessive drag
or pull to one side.
Remember, your Graham-Field Health Products dealer knows your
wheelchair best when it comes to service and repairs. Contact your
dealer with any questions or concerns regarding the safe operation
and maintenance of your wheelchair. Regular maintenance is essen-